Die Frau die singt - Incendies (2010)
Die in Montreal aufgewachsenen Geschwister Jeanne und Simon erfahren bei der Testamentseröffnung ihrer Mutter, dass sie einen Bruder haben. Die beiden sind schockiert. Der Notar, ein Freund ihrer Mutter, die über ihre Vergangenheit immer geschwiegen hat, übergibt ihnen zwei Briefe, einen an den Bruder, einen an den Vater gerichtet. Jeanne will herausfinden, wer Vater und Bruder sind, Simon dagegen die Vergangenheit ruhen lassen. So bricht Jeanne allein auf Spurensuche in den Nahen Osten auf und deckt ein schreckliches Detail nach dem anderen ihrer vom Krieg bestimmten furchtbaren Familiengeschichte auf.
Der Regisseur:
Denis Villeneuve
Die Autor:
Denis Villeneuve, Valérie Beaugrand-Champagne.
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Lubna Azabal as Nawal |
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Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin as Jeanne Marwan |
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Maxim Gaudette as Simon Marwan |
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Rémy Girard as Notary Lebel |
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Allen Altman as Notaire Maddad |
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Abdelghafour Elaaziz as Abou Tarek |
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Dominique Briand as Professor Niv Cohen |
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Frédéric Paquet as Doctor in the Emergency Room |
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Ahmad Massad as Bassem Marwan |
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John Dunn-Hill as Professor Said Haidar |
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Jackie Sawiris as Mother |
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Lara Atalla as Angry Woman |
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Baya Belal as Maika |
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Yousef Shweihat as Deressa's Guide |
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Karim Babin as Man from Chamseddine #1 |
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Mohamed Majd as Man from Chamseddine #2 |
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Mustafa Kamel as Militia Barber / Christian Militia Officer |
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Hussein Sami as Young Nihad |
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Hamed Najem as Wahab |
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Bader Alami as Nicolas Marwan |
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Majida Hussein as Nawal's Grandmother |
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Asriah Nijres as Midwife |
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Nadia Essadiqi as University Secretary |
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Baraka Rahmani as Samia |
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Nabil Koni as Oncle Cherbal |
| Directing | Denis Villeneuve | Director |
| Crew | Valérie Beaugrand-Champagne | Script |
| Visual Effects | Guylaine Dutil | Visual Effects Producer |
| Writing | Wajdi Mouawad | Theatre Play |
| Writing | Denis Villeneuve | Screenplay |
| Writing | Valérie Beaugrand-Champagne | Screenplay |
| Production | Anthony Doncque | Co-Producer |
| Production | Kim McCraw | Producer |
| Production | Miléna Poylo | Co-Producer |
| Production | Gilles Sacuto | Co-Producer |
| Production | Ziad Touma | Associate Producer |
| Production | Stephen Traynor | Line Producer |
| Production | Sylvie Trudelle | Line Producer |
| Sound | Grégoire Hetzel | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | André Turpin | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Monique Dartonne | Editor |
| Production | Constance Demontoy | Casting |
| Art | André-Line Beauparlant | Production Design |
| Art | Rana Abboot | Set Decoration |
| Art | Philippe Lord | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sophie Lefebvre | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | André Duval | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nathalie Garon | Hairstylist |
| Production | Andrew Cullen | Production Manager |
| Crew | Erik Daniel | Post Production Supervisor |
| Production | Philippe Montel | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | Éric Parenteau | Assistant Director |
| Art | Muhannad Halawani | Painter |
| Art | Samy Keilani | Construction Coordinator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Karim Kheir | Set Dressing Artist |
| Art | Marie-Claude L'Heureux | Art Department Coordinator |
| Sound | Sylvain Bellemare | Sound Designer |
| Sound | Séverin Engler | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Jean-Pierre Laforce | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Benoît Leduc | ADR & Dubbing |
| Sound | Simon Meilleur | Foley |
| Sound | Jean Umansky | Sound Engineer |
| Sound | Emmanuelle Villard | Boom Operator |
| Visual Effects | Louis Craig | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Crew | Karim El Fassi | Special Effects |
| Crew | Sebastien Roussel | Special Effects |
| Visual Effects | Mathieu Raynault | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Benoit Touchette | Visual Effects Producer |
| Crew | Stéphane Lefebvre | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Steve Lucescu | Stunts |
| Camera | Bertrand Calmeau | Still Photographer |
| Lighting | Daniel Chrétien Jr. | Electrician |
| Lighting | Denis Lamothe | Gaffer |
| Lighting | Pierre Malo | Electrician |
| Camera | Denis-Noël Mostert | Steadicam Operator |
| Production | Lara Atalla | Casting |
| Production | Lucie Robitaille | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Julie Amyot | Set Costumer |
| Editing | Edith Bellehumeur | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Guillaume Girard | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Stéphane Reichart | Scoring Mixer |
| Sound | Benjamin Caillaud | Music Editor |
| Sound | Grégoire Hetzel | Orchestrator |
| Sound | Sébastien Lépine | Music Supervisor |
| Crew | Réal Hamel | Picture Car Coordinator |
| Production | Jim Dobson | Publicist |
| Crew | Marie Sabbah | Thanks |
| Crew | Eric Tavitian | Thanks |
| Costume & Make-Up | Phaedra Dahdaleh | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Karma Hijjawi | Costume Supervisor |
| Sound | Jo Caron | Foley |
| Crew | Yan Lecomte | Stunts |
| Sound | Simon Rhodes | Scoring Mixer |
| Production | Luc Déry | Producer |
| Visual Effects | Ara Khanikian | Digital Compositor |
| Visual Effects | Laurent Spillemaecker | Digital Compositor |
| Visual Effects | Vincent Poitras | Digital Compositor |